West Hollywood’s Santa Monica Boulevard’s New Public Art

West Hollywood’s Santa Monica Boulevard’s New Public Art

Tomorrow, West Hollywood will be treating its own, and all others of the general public who are interested, to visit the official unveiling of their …

 

Lincoln Park’s Wall Mural

Lincoln Park’s Wall Mural

Located within Lincoln Park is a unique public art work that tells us a story and also has a cause behind it. It Consists of eight …

 

Public Art tells the Story of Transportation

Public Art tells the Story of Transportation

Located right across the street from Inglewood High School is a important and dynamic mosaic mural with a long history. It was completed in 1940 as …

 

Metro Art at Crenshaw Boulevard

Metro Art at Crenshaw Boulevard

On Friday, I took LA’s Crenshaw/I-105 Metro Station, aka as the “Green Line,” going west. The last time I took the Green Line, I was …

 

Public Art at the Memorial Branch Library

Public Art at the Memorial Branch Library

Although I’ve spent more than a few times at this library, I failed to notice things that were literally right in front of my face. …

 

What a surprise!

What a surprise!

One of the things I love most about living in Los Angeles is that at any time and place, you’re able to find new and …

 

Water, a Lion, and Culver City

Water, a Lion, and Culver City

Commissioned by the Culver City Redevelopment Agency in 2004, The Lion’s Fountain, located in the Town Plaza, is a favorite location for locals and tourists …

 

The Electric Fountain in Beverly Hills

The Electric Fountain in Beverly Hills

Located at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Santa Monica Boulevard in Beverly Hills, is the “Electric Fountain.” Originally unveiled in 1931–at a then cost of …

 

Estrada Courts Public Murals in Boyle Heights

Estrada Courts Public Murals in Boyle Heights

Our recent series of Boyle Heights has uncovered many treasured gems–taking you from the Breed Street Shul, to Hollenbeck Park, to the Malabar Branch of …

 

Michael Jackson Mural

Michael Jackson Mural

The idea and reality of having our urban and public landscape as a place to display, create, and to appreciate art is ingrained in the …